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New Brunswick : The Harbour of St. John

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New Brunswick : The Harbour of St. John

by
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body

Publication date
Topics
New Brunswick -- Navigation -- Maps., Saint John (N.B.) -- Navigation -- Maps., Nautical charts -- New Brunswick., Nautical charts -- New Brunswick -- Saint John., Canada -- Maps., McGill University Library Digitized Title, Bayfield Project, Nautical charts -- New Brunswick, Nautical charts -- New Brunswick -- Saint John, Nautical charts, New Brunswick -- Navigation -- Maps, Saint John (N.B.) -- Navigation -- Maps, Canada -- Maps, Canada, New Brunswick, New Brunswick -- Saint John
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Collection
mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Contributor
McGill University Library
Language
English
Item Size
18.1M
1 map ; 48 x 61 cm

"Published according to Act of Parliament at the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty Augt. 5th 1848."

Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in feet

Includes one coastal profile

Includes one inset map: Enlarged Plan of the Entrance to the Harbour

Lighthouses shown in red

Mounted on linen

Scale in sea miles

"Engraved by J & C Walker."

"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."

Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada
Addeddate
2019-04-05 15:05:40
Associated-names
Kortright, Alfred, 1806?-1855, surveyor; Owen, W. F. W., 1774-1857; Bayfield, Henry Wolsey, 1795-1885; Potter, J. D. (John Dennett), active 1830-1892, bookseller; J. & C. Walker (Firm), engraver; Great Britain. Admiralty
Identifier
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-128-19305
Identifier-ark
ark:/13960/t9d586s8d
Note
"Published according to Act of Parliament at the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty Augt. 5th 1848."
Relief shown by hachures; depths shown by soundings in feet.
Includes one coastal profile.
Includes one inset map: Enlarged Plan of the Entrance to the Harbour.
Lighthouses shown in red.
Mounted on linen.
Scale in sea miles.
"Engraved by J & C Walker."
"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada.
Copy in McGill Library’s Rare Books and Special Collections, Map Collection: Numbered 128 on verso of map.
Ocr
ABBYY FineReader 11.0 (Extended OCR)
Ppi
300
Url
http://www.library.mcgill.ca/hostedjournals/bayfield.html
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